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                Research Lead, National Security Applications of AI
                Research Lead, National Security Applications of AI
                Washington, DC
                Today
                International security & cooperation
                Full-time
                Deadline
                2026-10-05
                Salary
                $160,000
                Routes to impact
                Direct high impact on an important cause
                Description
                Lead a research portfolio on how AI and emerging technologies are developed, adopted, and used for national security purposes.
                • Set research strategy and oversee policy-relevant research
                • Manage and mentor researchers across multiple levels
                • Brief policymakers and engage government, industry, media, and funders
                • Evaluate AI capabilities against military and intelligence requirements
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                Chief Correspondent
                Chief Correspondent
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                General Counsel
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                Today
                Head of Emerging Technology and Security Initiative
                Head of Emerging Technology and Security Initiative
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                1 month ago
                Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection Division
                Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection Division
                Council of EuropeStrasbourg, France
                Strasbourg, France
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                Senior Program Officer, Democratic Resilience
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                Vice President, State Government Affairs
                Vice President, State Government Affairs
                Americans for Responsible InnovationWashington, DC
                Washington, DC
                Today
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